Gold is one of the oldest and most notable trading assets known to humankind. Even before the creation of the modern gold standard in 1717, investors have been responsible for the custody of their own ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. Earlier this month a call to action crossed my desk about proposed cuts ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Cohen covers the global legal industry and business reinvention. The legal industry is becoming digitized. What does that ...

Since March 2020, we have all been trying to cope with the pandemic as best as we can by staying healthy, following the safety guidelines, and getting our work done. Being on a Zoom call from home now ...

The GENIUS Act defines a payment stablecoin as a digital asset that trades on a public distributed ledger that is designed to facilitate payment. It must be redeemable for currency but is explicitly ...

Today, scientists can sift through quadrillions of genetic sequences in open-access databases, searching (free-of-charge) for new ways to engineer crops, develop medicines or even create synthetic ...

Natural history museums around the world have been growing beyond display cases and dioramas for years, and many are digitizing their vast collections. These efforts create lasting records of the ...